Friday, February 9, 2018

Macbeth Act One, Scenes 1-3

February 9, 2018

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3
Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.

EQ: Analyze how the characters in Macbeth advance the plot



Starter:

Free Write Friday 

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Vocabulary

Word: Destiny
Part of Speech: Noun
Dictionary Definition: the events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future.
Your Definition: 
Activity: What is your destiny?

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Activity

1.  Vignettes
Presentations for those that would like to share.

2.  Shakespeare Background Info 


3.  MacBeth

Scenes 1-3

Characters

1st Witch
2nd Witch
3rd Witch 
Duncan
Malcolm 
Sergeant
Ross
Lennox
Banquo
Angus

What do the witches foretell?
Connect their prophesies to the idea of destiny.
What are the relationships between the characters?
What is the conflict that exists at the beginning of the story?

4.   Macbeth Movie

Together we will watch the clip that coincides with what we read today in class.
Consider how it compares and contrasts to the original publication.

5.  Character Double Entry Journal 

Create a copy of this template and move it to your assignments folder.
Find at least three quotes that relate to Macbeth's character.
Make sure that you also include your reaction,

Closure: 

What is your general opinion of Shakespeare?

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